All the cars that I want to convert are body mounted, another reason I picked them. I have other cars that are truck mounted but for now they will...
That helped a lot. Thanks to Mr. Trainiac, I found the Kadee conversion charts and can see what you are saying. #5 will work but they don't have...
Greetings, I recently got a deal on an Atlas Burlington Northern C30-7 that I could not refuse. Bought it a thrift store without knowing if it...
Hi When I was growing up my dad was commuting to the city on the CNW (5:10 am out of Barrington) he did that for 30 plus years and I went in...
I am not sure if this was a Model power or what, I know it is a cheap model. I tried replacing the motor and that one burned out also so I give up...
I think this is a RSD-15 Low hood engine but can't find it on CP Rail's roster. The motor is burned out and I use it as a dummy. I was thinking of...
So these cars are WW2 period, Atlas 1st generation made in Italy by Rivarossi in the late 60's. They are probably worth $17.00 MIB (one of the...
Thanks for all the great comments. I repaired the motor this week by cleaning it with contact cleaner, it works good now. Also cleaned the wheels...
OK you guys have been great so far but lets see how you do with this. You all probably know or have had the 1988 model. For me it never ran too...
I've been trying to find out more about this set of cars. I got them back around the mid 80's in a box of N scale stuff that somebody at work was...
Got the gears and carefully cleaned and assembled this engine back together. Put it on my test track without the body to watch the flywheels and...
R I Straw Those look like them to me, take a look at my pic.
Just wanted to show what my wife got me for fathers day. Walthers Heritage serie USRA 0-8-0 "Indiana Harbor Belt" Thought I'd dress it up...
OK sorry it took so long, been busy with my layout and a Con-cor F3A which is now running. So I took the GP50 body off and put the frame on my...
I got this engine running over the week end. I used Neoprine tubing on the moter and worm wheel shafts instead of the heat shrink tubing. I got a...
I have an old (1985ish) F3A Con-Cor engine that needs parts. Can't find anything on the internet so I am hoping somebody can help me. Specificly I...
Hi everyone I just registered and looking forward to hearing from all of you. I have a problem with my Kato GP50. I believe the worm gears are...
